PISTES is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. PISTES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PISTES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PISTES is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PISTES
No single letter turns PISTES into another word.
How PISTES scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in PISTES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 153,299.
What stands out about PISTES
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does PISTES mean in Scrabble?
PISTES is the plural of PISTE.
PISTE(noun) — A marked or prepared track for skiing, or the strip on which a fencing bout takes place.
Anagrams of PISTES
The 6 tiles of PISTES in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in PISTES
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Common questions about PISTES
- Is PISTES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PISTES, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PISTES worth?
- PISTES is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PISTES?
- No single letter can be added to PISTES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of PISTES:
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